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James A. Marcus

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Born / DiedJan 20, 1867 (Died at 70)
Zodiac Sign♒Aquarius
Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
Career Span1920 – 1937
Known Credits88 Titles
Official Links
ActingPopularity Score 0.8

James A. Marcus

Also known as:James MarcusJim Marcus
Total Works

88

88 movies • 0 shows

Avg Rating

6.5 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

James A. Marcus was born on January 21, 1867 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Sadie Thompson (1928), The Eagle (1925) and Scaramouche (1923). He was married to Lillian Hathaway. He died on October 15, 1937 in Hollywood, California, USA.

Signature Roles & Milestones

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
6.7
as Tramp (uncredited)
The Scarlet Empress
6.9
The Iron Horse
6.8
The Iron Horse
1925•movie
as Judge Haller
The Prisoner of Shark Island
6.8
as Blacksmith (uncredited)

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 88 titles featuring James A. Marcus

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
6.7

as Tramp (uncredited)

The Scarlet Empress
6.9
The Iron Horse
6.8
The Iron Horse
1925•movie

as Judge Haller

The Prisoner of Shark Island
6.8

as Blacksmith (uncredited)

The Eagle
6.4
The Eagle
1925•movie

as Kyrilla Troekouroff

The Regeneration
6.8
The Regeneration
1915•movie

as Jim Conway

Sadie Thompson
6.6
Sadie Thompson
1928•movie

as Joe Horn

Me and My Gal
6.4
Me and My Gal
1932•movie

as Tugboat Captain (uncredited)

Duck Soup
6.4
Duck Soup
1927•movie

as Colonel Buckshot (uncredited)

Arrowsmith
6.6
Arrowsmith
1931•movie

as Old Doctor (uncredited)

The Scarlet Letter
7.1
The Scarlet Letter
1927•movie

as A Sea Captain

Hell's House
5.2
Hell's House
1932•movie

as Charles Thompson

The Trail Beyond
4.9
The Trail Beyond
1934•movie

as Brother of John Ball

Steamboat Round the Bend
7.5

as Warden

Little Lord Fauntleroy
7.0

as Hobbs

Liliom
6.8
Liliom
1930•movie

as Linzman

Oliver Twist
6.4
Oliver Twist
1922•movie

as Mr. Bumble

Scaramouche
7.2
Scaramouche
1923•movie

as Binet

Beau Brummel
7.0
Beau Brummel
1924•movie

as Snodgrass the Innkeeper

Born Reckless
5.7
Born Reckless
1930•movie

as General Sheldon

Billy the Kid
4.7
Billy the Kid
1930•movie

as William P. Donovan

Dynamite
6.4
Dynamite
1929•movie

as Mining Engineer

The Texan
6.1
The Texan
1930•movie

as Sheriff John Brown

The Lonely Trail
4.8
The Lonely Trail
1936•movie

as Mayor

Headin' Home
5.8
Headin' Home
1920•movie

as Simon Tobin

High Pressure
5.8
High Pressure
1932•movie

as Daniel Boone (uncredited)

Wagon Wheels
5.1
Wagon Wheels
1934•movie

as Jed

Evangeline
6.5
Evangeline
1929•movie

as Basil

Maid of Salem
6.2
Maid of Salem
1937•movie

as Sea Captain (Uncredited)

The Wrong Road
4.8
The Wrong Road
1937•movie

as Parole Board Member (uncredited)

Captain Salvation
6.0
Captain Salvation
1927•movie

as Old Sea Salt

Back Pay
4.9
Back Pay
1930•movie

as Judge

We Live Again
6.8
We Live Again
1934•movie

as Peasant

The Voice of Bugle Ann
5.5

as Ed Armstrong (uncredited)

Adorable
4.2
Adorable
1933•movie

as Cook General

Dick Turpin
5.6
Dick Turpin
1925•movie

as Squire Crabtree

Honor of the Range
6.3
Honor of the Range
1934•movie

as Turner

Strawberry Roan
6.0
Strawberry Roan
1933•movie

as Big Jim Edwards

Red Morning
5.7
Red Morning
1934•movie

as The Hotel Keeper

King of the Arena
8.5
King of the Arena
1933•movie

as Colonel Hiller

The Isle of Hope
5.5
The Isle of Hope
1925•movie

as Captain Duffy

The Fighting Heart
6.0
The Fighting Heart
1925•movie

as Judge Maynard

The Man from Arizona
10.0

as Judge McSweeney (as James Marcus)

Quicksands
7.0
Quicksands
1923•movie

as Ring Member

The Meddlin' Stranger
9.0

as 'Big Bill' Dawson (as James Marcus)

The Bachelor's Baby
7.0

as Colonel Carter

Siberia
Siberia
1926•movie

as Andrei Vronsky

The Lone Avenger
10.0
The Lone Avenger
1933•movie

as Jud Winters

Evangeline
9.0
Evangeline
1919•movie

as Basil

In Holland
7.0
In Holland
1929•movie
The Strongest
8.0
The Strongest
1920•movie

as Curate

Western Frontier
9.0
Western Frontier
1935•movie

as Marshal Bat Manning

Serenade
8.0
Serenade
1921•movie

as Pepuso

The Cattle Thief
7.0
The Cattle Thief
1936•movie

as Cal Pierson

Captain of the Guard
8.0

as Marnay

Come on Over
9.0
Come on Over
1922•movie

as Carmody (as James Marcus)

The Strangers' Banquet
10.0

as Braithwaite

The Eagle of the Sea
10.0

as Dominique

The Texas Streak
7.0
The Texas Streak
1926•movie

as Colonel Hollis

The Broken Mask
7.0
The Broken Mask
1928•movie

as Maurice Armato

On Such a Night
7.0
On Such a Night
1937•movie

as Judge (uncredited)

The Valley of the Giants
7.0

as Mayor

Life Begins at Forty
10.0

as Townsman in Print Shop

Carmen
6.0
Carmen
1915•movie

as Dancaire

Revenge
8.0
Revenge
1928•movie

as Costa (as James Marcus)

Buck Privates
10.0
Buck Privates
1928•movie

as Maj. Hartman

Isle of Lost Men
7.0
Isle of Lost Men
1928•movie

as Malay Pete (as James Marcus)

The Border Patrol
10.0
The Border Patrol
1928•movie

as Capt. Bonham (as James Marcus)

The Lily
7.0
The Lily
1926•movie

as Emile Plock (as James Marcus)

All Around Frying Pan
10.0

as The Sheriff

Vanishing Men
8.0
Vanishing Men
1932•movie

as Baker (as James Marcus)

The Acquittal
9.0
The Acquittal
1923•movie

as Judge

Land of Wanted Men
10.0
Land of Wanted Men
1931•movie

as Judge

Mason of the Mounted
7.0

as U.S. Marshal

Jungle Mystery
7.0
Jungle Mystery
1932•movie

as Boris Shillov

Marriage
8.0
Marriage
1927•movie

as Solomson

The Goose Hangs High
8.0

as Elliott Kimberly

From Now On
10.0
From Now On
1920•movie

as Martin Tydeman

The Traffic Cop
8.0
The Traffic Cop
1926•movie

as Radcliffe Davidson

On the Jump
On the Jump
1918•movie

as William Desmond (as James Marcus)

The Prussian Cur
The Prussian Cur
1918•movie

as Patrick O'Grady

The Honor System
The Honor System
1917•movie

as Gov. John Hunter

The Conqueror
The Conqueror
1917•movie

as Jumbo

The Serpent
The Serpent
1916•movie

as Ivan Lazar

Should a Husband Forgive?

as Uncle Jim

This Is the Life
This Is the Life
1917•movie

as John T. Drake

Klondike Gold
Klondike Gold
1934•movie

as Brother of John Bull

The Pride of New York

as Pat Kelly